Removal of Artifcats in Electrocardiograms using Savitzky-Golay Filter: An Improved Approach by Nisha Raheja, Amit Kumar Manocha

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A powerful and versatile new fixation protocol for immunostaining and in situ hybridization that preserves delicate tissues by Carlos Guerrero-Hernández, Viraj Doddihal, Frederick G. Mann, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado

“…Yet, existing methods to permeabilize samples for WISH can damage or destroy fragile regenerating tissues, thereby preventing such experiments. …”
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Comparison of patients with migraine and tension-type headache in terms of somatosensory amplification and health anxiety by Gül ferda Cengiz, Hikmet Sacmaci, Tülin Aktürk, Yunus Hacimusalar

“…Objective: The aim of this study is to compare SSA and health anxiety in patients with migraine or TTH, and healthy controls and to investigate the relationships between SSA, health anxiety, headache characteristics, anxiety and depressive symptoms. Methods: Fifty-four migraine, 50 TTH patients from the outpatient unit of the neurology department and 53 healthy volunteers were recruited for the study. …”
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Russian Historiography of Polish Nationalism in the End of the 19th – Beginning of the 20th Century: Network Analysis by Viktor Durov

“…The purpose of the study is to examine the formation and development of the Russian historiography of the “Polish question” in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to identify scientific schools and features of the interaction of the professional community. Methods and materials. The basis for the study was the work published in the period from 1917 to the present. …”
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Antiphospholipid antibody and risk of retinal vein occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Wei Zhu, Yan Wu, Ming Xu, Jin-Yu Wang, Yi-Fang Meng, Zheng Gu, Jiong Lu

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic literature search of Pubmed and Embase databases was conducted in August 1st, 2014. …”
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Relationship among Corneal Biomechanics, Anterior Segment Parameters, and Geometric Corneal Parameters by Sadık Görkem Çevik, Sertaç Argun Kıvanç, Berna Akova-Budak, Mediha Tok-Çevik

“…To investigate the relationship between corneal biomechanical parameters, anterior segment parameters, and geometric corneal parameters in a healthy Caucasian group. Methods. This retrospective study included the healthy eyes with best corrected visual acuity of at least 20/40 of 122 Caucasian subjects. …”
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Comparison of intra articular autologous platelet-rich plasma with steroids in osteoarthritis knee: Experience from a North Indian tertiary care center by M N Arjun, Vivek Vasdev, Kunal Kishore, Arun Hegde, Krishnan Shanmuganandan, Abhishek Kumar, Uday Bhanu Kovilapu, Roopa Shivashankar

“…The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of IA PRP versus IA methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) in patients with knee OA. Methods: Open labeled prospective observational study was conducted on 60 patients with Kellgren-Lawrence Grade 2 and 3 OA knee, who fulfilled the ACR classification criteria for knee OA. …”
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Plasma tPA-Activity and Progression of Cerebral White Matter Hyperintensities in Lacunar Stroke Patients. by Ellen C van Overbeek, Julie Staals, Iris L H Knottnerus, Hugo ten Cate, Robert J van Oostenbrugge

“…We investigated whether tPA-activity and PAI-1 levels are associated with WMH progression in a longitudinal study.<h4>Methods</h4>In 127 first-ever lacunar stroke patients in whom baseline brain MRI and plasma levels of tPA-activity and PAI-1-antigen were available, we obtained a 2-year follow-up MRI. …”
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Is Conventional Knee Radiograph Reliable Enough to Assess the Anatomical Knee Alignment and Total Knee Prosthesis Position in Indian Population? by Suryamanikanta Balabadra

“…Purpose: The purpose was to evaluate the validity of CKR in assessing the anatomical knee alignment and prosthesis position as compared with the LLR in Indian population. Materials and Methods: One hundred knees in 83 patients were subjected to CKR and LLR during postoperative follow-up at 6 weeks. …”
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The Effect of Joint Hypermobility Syndrome on DOMS and Recovery Time by Nicole F Ostuni, Charles A Marinello, Taras Luzhnyy, Alexa Pawlikowski, Connor Vlasaty, Georgios Thomatos, Peter C Douris

“… # Study Design Quasi-experimental, observational comparison # Methods Two groups including a hypermobile group (score >4 on Beighton Scale) and a non-hypermobile group all took part in five-second long standing eccentric bicep curls based using their one- repetition maximum (1-RM) of their dominant arm to failure in order to induce DOMS. …”
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Time-Series Image-Based Automated Monitoring Framework for Visible Facilities: Focusing on Installation and Retention Period by Seonjun Yoon, Hyunsoo Kim

“…To further enhance detection reliability, methods such as color differentiation, construction plan overlays, and vertical segmentation were implemented, significantly improving performance. …”
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Comparison of three loading doses of bevacizumab and ranibizumab for macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion by Sibel Coşkun Akdemir, Nurdan Gamze Taşlı

“…Abstract Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of three loading doses of bevacizumab and ranibizumab for macular edema (ME) due to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO). Methods This retrospective study included 49 patients with BRVO. …”
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Our experiences of laparoscopy in the non-palpable testes by Osman Hakan Kocaman, Tansel Günendi

“…Aim: To demonstrate the superiority of laparoscopic undescended testicular surgery for non-palpable testicles in children in diagnosis and treatment.Methods: The files of patients between the age of 6 months and 18 years who underwent laparoscopic undescended testis investigation due to non-palpable testis in our clinic, between January 2010 and September 2021, were reviewed retrospectively. …”
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A Study on Eye Donation Awareness Among Medical and Engineering Students in Puducherry by Muthukrishnan Vallinayagam, Pranav S. Kumar, Jayalatha Krishnamoorthy, Rajkumar Arumugam

“…The aim of this study is to compare awareness between the Medical and Engineering college students in Puducherry and to explore ways to involve medical community and other sectors. Materials and Methods:- Students following their respective courses (I - IV year) during January to June 2016 participated in the study. …”
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The psychophysiological effects of the COVID-19 quarantine in the college students by Yusuf Soylu

“…This study aimed to evaluate the psychophysiological effect of coronavirus quarantine on physical activity and its’ relationship between sleep quality, mood states and musculoskeletal pain in college students. Material and Methods. A total of 392 (male = 150; female = 242; age = 22.9±5.5) college students completed an online survey. …”
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Modernidades múltiplas na arquitectura portuguesa dos anos 1940 by Sónia Moura

“…The tendency to take great care in design and to pay attention to the slightest detail came from the teaching methods used in the Beaux-Arts school of Paris and applied in the fine arts schools of Portugal, where Artur Andrade was trained. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Glaucoma in Aligarh, India – A population based study by Anees Ahmad, Syed Zulfequar Ahmad, Najam Khalique, Mohammad Ashraf, Yasir Alvi

“…We did this study to find the prevalence of glaucoma among middle-aged and elderly population and to find out its associated factors. Methods: A community based cross-sectional study among rural and peri-urban area of Aligarh was done for a duration of one year. …”
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Optometry practice in Saudi Arabia: Optometrists’ current status and future perspectives by Waleed M. Alghamdi

“…Setting: Licensed optometrists across Saudi Arabia. Methods: Data were gathered using an online self-administered questionnaire. …”
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Dermaroller Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma in Acne Scars. A Prospective Split Face Study by G M Krithika, A S Sanjana

“…Objectives: To compare the efficacy of dermaroller versus PRP therapy in the same patient with acne scars. Materials and methods: A total of 25 patients were included in the study. …”
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A Robotic Teleoperation System with Integrated Augmented Reality and Digital Twin Technologies for Disassembling End-of-Life Batteries by Feifan Zhao, Wupeng Deng, Duc Truong Pham

“…Furthermore, the performance of the system in terms of task completion time and operator workload was evaluated and compared with that of AR-based control methods without informational cues and ‘smartpad’ controls. …”
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